This week’s cultural events
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Archive for January, 2010
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Casting call for upcoming Veddy Theatre event
Veddy Theatre Group announced to the St. Augustine local news desk that they will hold auditions for a presentation of “Bernie’s Deli” written by local playwright Stanley Weintraub.
Historic Photos of Florida Ghost Towns
In response to suggestions from St. Augustine local news readers, Historic City News will begin publishing reviews of books that have relevance to St. Augustine, St. Johns County, or Florida.
New Businesses through 01/24/2010
Begin Business Date: 01/18/2010 End Business Date: 01/24/2010 From the records of DENNIS W. HOLLINGSWORTH
Thomas Manuel: probation or prison
Historic City News will be on hand tomorrow for the scheduled sentencing in the bribery trial of suspended St. Johns County Commissioner Thomas G. Manuel before U.S. District Judge Timothy Corrigan.
Youth Leadership St. Johns Government & Law Day
Tara Howard reported to the St. Johns County local news desk that the Youth Leadership St. Johns – Class of 2010, enjoyed Government and Law Day, January 19th; including a visit to the Government Complex where they heard from St. Johns County Commissioners.
Tractor accident sends Hastings farmer to hospital
The St. Johns County local news desk at Historic City News has learned of an apparent accident at Singleton Farms in Hastings that sent one area man to the hospital with major injuries.
Regan shares plans for temporary bridge
Chief Operations Officer John Regan reported to city commissioners last night that he may be able to save the city $500,000, or more, if he is successful in reaching an accord that will satisfy state requirements to construct an elevated armament around the south end of Riberia Street.
Tepee Town site to become pirate attraction
The St. Augustine local news desk has learned that Pat Croce is moving his Pirate Soul Museum from Key West to the former Christmas Shop and Tepee Town site on Avenida Menendez, according to the St. Augustine Report.
City to try extended drinking hours
On a unanimous 5-0 vote, Historic City News looked on last night as St. Augustine city commissioners followed actions taken by commissioners in adjoining jurisdictions by temporarily extending alcohol sales from 1:00 a.m. until 2:00 a.m.
Final weekend to experience Nights of Lights
The 16th season of the Nights of Lights concludes this Sunday, January 31st, and Public Information Coordinator Cathy DuPont tells the local news desk at Historic City News that by all accounts, it was a most successful season.
